place to put something; storage space
practicality; utility; usefulness
opportunity to show off; showplace
sincerity; true heart; devotion
(more than) enough; too much; bitterly; extremely; keenly
sugar content (e.g. in degrees Brix)
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
to trample flat; to beat a path
delightful; satisfying; gratifying; brisk; piquant
I'm sorry to have kept you waiting
just made; fresh (e.g. from the oven); newly built (e.g. house); brand-new
to strain (oneself); to bear down; to exert oneself; to put on a bold front; to make a show of strength; to swagger
failed attempt (at a crime, suicide, etc.)
hooded sweatshirt; hoodie; hoody; hooded jacket; parka; anorak
to run (up hill, stairs, etc.)
finish; end; conclusion; landing (in gymnastics)
comfortably; peacefully; freely; (growing) quickly
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
kiss and cry; area in an ice rink where figure skaters wait for their marks to be announced
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
starting point; point of departure
to delay; to put off; to procrastinate
along the road; along the way
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
to go on about (one's love affairs); to speak proudly of (one's spouse, girlfriend, etc.); to speak fondly of
threat; intimidation; menace
display window; shop window; store window
red and white; colours for festive or auspicious occasions (colors); two teams; two groups; Kōhaku Uta Gassen; annual contest between male and female popular singers on New Year's Eve (sponsored and broadcast by NHK)
checked pattern; chequered pattern; checks; checkers; chequers
edge of the eaves; house frontage
bargain corner to sell off stock cheaply; cart sale
exhibition; exhibition game; exhibition match
logical connection; chain of reasoning; coherence; blood vessel
gallant; manly; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; chivalrous
a little late; somewhat late; latish; a little slow; somewhat slow
pride of place; most prominent; top-ranking
holding hands with fingers interlocked
holding tightly; squeezing; onigiri; rice ball; (accepting a) bribe